Lab & Pilot Plant Technician — Maintenance & Calibration

Career Opportunities; United States; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental & Vision

401k with match

Paid leave

Life & AD&D insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible work environment

Voluntary: Critical illness coverage

Voluntary: Accident insurance

Voluntary: Identity theft coverage

Pet insurance

Job summary

LAUKOA in the United States seeks a Laboratory & Pilot Plant Technician to maintain, calibrate and operate AFCEC lab and pilot‑scale facilities at Tyndall Air Force Base. The role includes preventive maintenance, minor repairs, calibration coordination, and inventory management to ensure safety and reliability of critical equipment.

You will perform setup, document repairs, and support facility operations while coordinating with vendors and base teams to uphold security, environmental, and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with at least 3 years related experience.
• Proficient in computer use for performance of duties.
• Knowledge of material storage and retrieval per AF DoD and local instructions.
• Knowledge of security and safety regulations, practices and procedures.
• Knowledge of laboratory policies and procedures.
• Skill in using and maintaining hand tools.
• Ability to complete minor modifications to instruments and equipment and apply repair and calibration techniques.
• Experience determining compliance with PM lists for building M/E and life safety systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on non-complex RDT&E equipment including cleaning, lubrication, and component replacement.
• Complete minor instrument and equipment modifications.
• Apply repair, testing, and alignment techniques.
• Track PM and repairs for highly complex equipment and update inventory records.
• Prepare lab equipment and configurations; move equipment; manage waste and documentation using AF Form 332 and MS Office.
• Coordinate with vendors and base PMEL for calibrations and document results.
• Assemble and operate lab and pilot-scale equipment systems; maintain records and inventory.

Skills

Computer proficiency

Hand tools usage

Instrumentation modification

Repair testing and alignment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

LAUKOA in the United States seeks a Laboratory & Pilot Plant Technician to maintain, calibrate and operate AFCEC lab and pilot‑scale facilities at Tyndall Air Force Base. The role includes preventive maintenance, minor repairs, calibration coordination, and inventory management to ensure safety and reliability of critical equipment.

You will perform setup, document repairs, and support facility operations while coordinating with vendors and base teams to uphold security, environmental, and